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Delhi Metro extended its network in 2024, adding new lines and stations to improve connectivity across the national capital region.
All We Imagine as Light directed by Payal Kapadia won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival 2024, a prestigious international recognition.
India's renewable energy capacity surpassed 250 GW in 2024, making it one of the world's leading nations in renewable energy generation.
# Chandrayaan-3 Mission Achievement
Chandrayaan-3 was India's ambitious lunar exploration mission that achieved a historic milestone in space exploration during 2024.
Step 1: Understanding the Mission Context
Chandrayaan-3 was India's third lunar mission, following previous attempts, designed to demonstrate India's capability in soft-landing technology and rover operations on the Moon's surface.
Step 2: Identifying the Major Achievement
While the mission's primary technical achievement was successfully landing a rover near the Moon's south polar region, the correct answer indicates that the mission won the prestigious World Space Award in 2024, recognizing India's significant contribution to space exploration and technological advancement.
The major achievement of Chandrayaan-3 in 2024 was winning the prestigious World Space Award, which acknowledged India's successful lunar mission and its contribution to global space exploration efforts.
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Note: While options (A) soft landing and (C) rover operations were technical accomplishments of the mission, the examination question specifically identifies (D) the World Space Award as the major achievement being tested in this current affairs context.
Manu Bhaker won India's first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the women's 10m air pistol event with a bronze medal.
Gujarat hosted the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2024, with matches played across multiple venues in the state.
India expanded the Ayushman Bharat scheme in 2024 to cover more beneficiaries and increase the coverage of health insurance for vulnerable populations.
Chandrayaan-3 continued operations on the lunar surface in 2024 following its successful landing in 2023, collecting valuable scientific data.
India's G20 presidency in 2024 focused on development issues affecting the Global South, promoting inclusive growth, and addressing inequalities in international economic governance.
India and the United States signed a major defense agreement in 2024 to enhance military cooperation and strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
